Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bob and I are progressing as a piano/clarsach duo , and of course some of the accompaniments to his songs tax me to the limit , or have to be vetoed altogether . |
| 2 | waves push me to the side |
| 3 | The Jews provide us with the single most illuminating incident of the episcopate of Avitus . |
| 4 | It 's just that most offices put them in the open near the coffee machine or the Ladies loo and anybody can see what 's coming over . |
| 5 | Her next whimpered , broken words cut him to the heart . |
| 6 | He had been about to open the door into the kitchen , but now he turned and looked at her , and his next words cut her to the bone as they were apt to do when they spat the truth at her . |
| 7 | You know , every week pop fans stop me on the street , the noo . |
| 8 | You know , every week pop fans stop me on the street , the noo . |
| 9 | Two lifts link it with the private sun terrace , bathing platform and sea water swimming pool below . |
| 10 | So , naturally , many insect-eating animals pursue them in the air . |
| 11 | Jesus ' sufferings draw us into the love of God and show us how much he loved us . |
| 12 | Structuralists trace it to the workings of a permanent arms economy , necessary both to capitalism and to state capitalism . |
| 13 | It 's just I mean as philosophy just very standardly takes words from ordinary language gradually gets a technical meaning , er which is different from the original meaning and then when ordinary speakers use it in the original meaning they get told off . |
| 14 | The present generation of British and American literary Marxists remind me of the small boy in Joyce 's story , ‘ Araby ’ , who got to the bazaar just as it was closing . |
| 15 | A mule clattered past , its straw panniers thrust us against the adobe wall . |
| 16 | These songs remind us of the deeds and of the character of God , as does the psalmist who sings : |
| 17 | From the corner of her eye she saw the security guards wrestle him to the ground . |
| 18 | Only people with soft heads stick them in the sand and wait to be kicked up the arse by little cheats and liars . |
| 19 | When the screen is completed , a local builder and about half-a-dozen husbands take it to the peace well at the corner of the village green on the Saturday morning . |
| 20 | Elsewhere , individual protesters were being held down while Mosley 's guards beat them over the head and about the face . |
| 21 | The umpires check it at the end of every over . |
| 22 | In Chile , in an address to the Congress , Bush stated that the country 's economic policies put it in the " forefront of the free-market movement now taking hold across Latin America " and that this made it a " prime candidate " for debt relief proposed under the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative . |
| 23 | I think you 've probably had enough actually , you get he 's , just have one , one little bit , put your finger in , and then we 're gon na put it in the , er three fingers put it in the wash |
| 24 | This special five-year chart shows a more balanced result than our two-month version ( see page 67 ) ; here longer term , established titles mix it with the ‘ Big Names ’ . |
| 25 | Other time bombs await them in the form of the dispute over the GATT farm trade deal , French involvement in Bosnia , proposed constitutional reforms and , not least , how to handle the approaching period of ‘ cohabitation ’ with an ageing , isolated and deeply unpopular , but nevertheless still extraordinarily wily , Socialist president . |
| 26 | However , unlike the working-class area , the shopping centre is also a transport centre : there is a main line station on the national rail network and two underground lines connect it with the rest of London . |
| 27 | All the tunes mentioned so far were , so to speak , rescued from the hands of ‘ folk ’ song collectors and those of ‘ refined ’ parlour performers ; Corvan 's texts articulate them to the needs of his class , at a particular moment in its history . |
| 28 | These matters confirm me in the view already expressed that the disturbance complained of in this case is not actionable . |
| 29 | Even when lightning lit the skies and the floodgates opened when she was still twenty miles from her destination she merely flicked on the car 's wipers and peered out into the black night , letting the piercing beam of the headlights guide her along the road . |
| 30 | twinges take it off the hinges we was getting nowhere What shall we |